Comparison/Contrast Essay: Using at least two of the authors or poets we’ve read to date, discuss specific contrasts (differences) and/or comparisons (similarities) in their work in terms of their meaning. You have the option to focus on differences in the work, similarities in the two works, or both. Strive to make connections between the work or express their differences in a new way. Push yourself beyond basic summaries of the work you select. How is the subject, style or theme similarly, or differently, addressed? -MLA format -All sources and references cited.